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College search made easy with Peterson’s "Four-Year Colleges" guide

By updated on Tuesday, January 29, 2013

picture of Four-Year Colleges bookFour-Year Colleges 2013 is the perfect resource for anyone seeking undergraduate education. This detailed field guide includes information on every accredited four-year institution in the U.S. and Canada (and many international schools)—more than 2,500 institutions in all. It also includes detailed two-page descriptions written by admissions personnel at more than 400 colleges.

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